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UK esports organisation Into the Breach (ITB) have today announced they’re winding down operations due to their CEO […]

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UK games event WASD has closed down, with its parent company Roucan Events & Content Ltd entering liquidation. […]

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UK Counter-Strike focused esports organisation K10 have announced that they are closing down. Oliver ‘Taz’ Holloway, CEO and […]

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Supernova Events and Esports Limited, the company trading as Player1 Events which ran Insomnia Gaming Festival, has entered […]

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The International Federation of Esports Coaches (IFoEC) and performance group Akolyte Esports have closed down. The UK-based federation, […]

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UK esports organisation Vexed Gaming are due to close, with senior management stepping away from them this afternoon. […]

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The Overwatch League recently announced it’d be ceasing operations and Blizzard’s premier esport production would be no longer. […]

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FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) database and information website Futhead has closed down, the brand has today confirmed. The […]

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UK-based esports organisation eMasters have suddenly removed their social media channels and seemingly shut down. The news came […]

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Photo credit: Dean Ben-Arye for Celtic Throwdown Irish fighting game community (FGC) event company Celtic Throwdown is shutting […]

Read More… from Celtic Throwdown closes down: ‘It’s been a labour of love but it’s time for us to explore new ventures’

Cooldown, an event platform that helped run gaming and esports events in bars across the UK and elsewhere, […]

Read More… from Budweiser parent company closes esports and gaming event platform Cooldown: ‘The esports community in the UK can be small but it’s strong, and we enjoyed being a part of it’

Isle of Man esports organisation X7 Esports have today announced they are shutting down operations. They will be […]

Read More… from X7 Esports cease operations and withdraw from NLC after talks with investors halt – full comment from founder Hyrav

UK-based esports organisation Rix.GG are ceasing operations, their parent company X1 Entertainment Group announced. Canada-based X1 says it […]

Read More… from Rix.GG shut down by parent company amidst global economic uncertainty – dark days ahead for UK esports orgs?

German esports organisation Cowana Gaming have this week announced they are ceasing operations, citing ‘the effects of the […]

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Updates: An employment tribunal between Miss S Scott and Tenstar Personnel Limited found that that the company ‘made […]

Read More… from Adamo Gaming, the gaming content business with ties to UK esports org Tenstar, suddenly lays off majority of staff amidst pay complaints